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Poem #26

De insigni suo 1
written 1516, end of the year first edition 1764

Early printed source materials:
1KÖHLER 22 p. 190 (in extenso)
2DANTISCUS 1764 (De insignibus suis a Carolo V caesare impetratis) p. 165 (in extenso)

Prints:
1DANTISCUS 1938 (Epigram na odznaczenie własne otrzymane od cesarza Karola V) p. 201-202 (Polish translation, Jan Michał HARHALA)
2Dantisci Carmina (De insigni suo) No. 20, p. 87 (in extenso)
3Antologia 1985 (O własnym herbie) p. 224 (Polish translation, Edwin JĘDRKIEWICZ)
4GOŁĄB No. 3 (in extenso)

 

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Hanc nigram niveamque mihi Iovis alitis alam
Pro meritis caesar nobile stemma dedit.
Quod datur ex atavis, clarum est, sed clarius omne,
Quod per se virtus propria ferre solet.